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Often, one of the most feared and therefore, contested aspects of a divorce is when one party is ordered by the court to make spousal maintenance payments to the other party. Many times, this also leads clients to wonder whether marital fault plays a party in the spousal maintenance award that is ordered. The bottom […]
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One of the questions that many people ask when they are beginning the divorce process is whether they will be eligible to receive alimony. Oftentimes, a follow-up question is, “okay, but what if they cheated on me? Now, will I definitely be able to get alimony?” Nope, sorry. That’s not how alimony works. Alimony is […]
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Many times after a divorce, a person may be ordered by the court to make payments for either child support or spousal support. There are oftentimes situations in which a person’s circumstances have changed and they can no longer afford to make these payments. If that’s the case, it is imperative that the person does […]
Read MoreWhen a couple is getting divorced, there are a wide range of matters that need to be handled before the divorce can be finalized. Some of these include child custody, child support, the division of assets, and whether maintenance will be awarded. Maintenance, which is sometimes referred to as spousal support or alimony, is a form of […]
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Alimony, also referred to as spousal maintenance, is not automatically granted in a divorce by the court. It is one of those things that really comes down to the facts of the case. Alimony payments in New York State are determined based on a number of factors including the length of the marriage, the financial […]
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